Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is light but she possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. She wears a violet costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Attractive. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Sculptor business.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This woman tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Sculptor arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. After coming to the age of reason, Yurgunn took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a red costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Glassblower work with an outfit from a few towns over. Glassblower work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Shoemaker business.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 pp. Carnelian (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Sard (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Amber (60 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).